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...army career behind him, has been active in the American Legion of which he was National Commander in 1922, and has been a successful banker in Mason city, Iowa, since resigning from the army at the close of the Great War. The new assistant saw service on the Mexican border in 1916, and in 1917 went to France as a second lieutenant in the A. E. F. reaching the grade of lieutenantcolonel by the end of the war. He was wounded in action at St. Mihiel and decorated three times for bravery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ALUMNUS IS GIVEN ASSISTANT POST TO DAVIS | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

Last week with an accompanying fanfare Feldmarschall August von Mackensen*, monarchist War idol, also in full uniform, reviewed the German Reichswehr as they maneuvered in "East Prussian war games," just without the Polish border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Grim Games | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

Across the Polish border were being held other war games. Polish Uhlans, beholding the mistreatment of their sympathizers, "galloped up and down." Twelve of them galloped across into Germany. "Amid great excitement" they galloped back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Grim Games | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...from justice. Two savage tramps fall in love with her; detectives pick up the trail and the second act is played in a box car of the westering freight. The stubby redhead protects her from the tramps, finally winning their admiration, and their aid in a getaway across the Border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Sep. 21, 1925 | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...best of the three. Quick on his feet as a puma, he covers a huge amount of ground; his batting average is over .500; gangling cowboys ride hundreds of miles to yell at him; gamblers, preachers, saloon keepers, dance hall girls from the honkeytonk towns across the border bet their dirty money on his team; the Chambermen of Commerce are glad he lives in Douglas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Douglas | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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